CVE-2016-7855

HighActively exploited (CISA KEV)

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 23.0.0.205 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.643 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in October 2016.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAdobe Flash Player
PublishedNov 1, 2016
First seenNov 1, 2016
Added to KEVMar 3, 2022

How to fix

CISA required action

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

CISA due date: Mar 24, 2022

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
adobe flash_playerv ≤ 23.0.0.185, v ≤ 11.2.202.637—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop5.0, 6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server5.0, 6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation5.0, 6.0—

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